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is airlifting

  • present progressive
    of airlift (3rd person singular).
    airlift
    noun
    a system for transporting persons or cargo by aircraft, especially in an emergency.

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Another option is airlifting the former employees and their families to Guam, a U.S. territory in the Pacific.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 6, 2021

This morning Tony is airlifting me to his grandfather’s farm.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 15, 2016

To free up 70,000 more tires, Ford is temporarily shutting down three U.S. truck plants and Firestone is airlifting replacements from Japan, headquarters of its parent company, Bridgestone.

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